57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1

57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357062
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1
Statutory Address:
57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1

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Date:
2001-08-29
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357062
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1
Statutory Address 1:
57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
57-63, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE W1

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
City of Westminster (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 27721 81328

Details

TQ 2781 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE, Wl 54/31 14.1.70 Nos. 57 to 63(odd) G.V. II Terraced town houses terminating with return to south side of Bryanston Square. c.1811-20, probably by J. Parkinson in association with his Bryanston Square development for the Portman Estate. Stock brick with banded rustication to stucco ground floor; concealed slate roof. 5 storeys and basements. 3-window wide fronts, No. 63 with 4 bay return (one blind) to Bryanston Square. Semicircular arched doorways to left, that of No. 63 in return to square; panelled doors with pilaster jambs, No. 57 with sidelights, No. 63 with Greek Doric columned jambs, under moulded doorheads and patterned fanlights. Recessed sashes, with stucco voussoirs on ground floor and under flat gauged arches to upper floors. Crowning stucco dentil cornice and blocking course. Original, cast iron, geometric patterned continuous balconies to 1st floor. Cast iron spearhead area railings with urn finials. Nos. 53 and 55 q.v. form part of the same terrace build.

Listing NGR: TQ2772181328

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
209880
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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